Donald S. Lopez Books
The Story of Buddhism: A Concise Guide to Its History & Teachings
By Lopez Donald S., Donald S. Lopez Jr.
Buddhist scholar Donald S. Lopez Jr. offers an account that demystifies Buddhism and explains its practices, teachings, and schools. The story of Buddhism focuses on actual lived practice and shows...
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By Lopez Donald S., Donald S. Lopez Jr.
"This introduction to Buddhism by leading Buddhist scholar Donald S. Lopez Jr. offers an expert but lucid account that demystifies Buddhism and explains its practices, teachings, and schools. Blend...
Read MoreBuddhist Scriptures
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While Buddhism has no central text comparable to the Bible or Koran, there is a powerful body of scripture from across Asia that encompasses the dharma, or the teachings of the Buddha. In this rich...
Read MorePrisoners of Shangri-La: Tibetan Buddhism and the West
By Lopez Donald S., Donald S. Lopez Jr.
In this book, Donald Lopez provides the first cultural history of the strange encounter between Tibetan Buddhism and the West. Charting the flights of Western fantasies of Tibet and its Buddhist l...
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